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Dec 13, 2024
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General Catalog 2024-2025
Linguistics - Computational Linguistics Option, B.A.
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The Department of Linguistics
Bachelor of Arts Degree Requirements
A B.A. with a major in linguistics requires 36-46 units completed, depending on which option, the General Education requirement, specific course/skill requirements, and electives and remaining degree requirements totaling at least the 120 units required for a B.A.
In each option, students receive a basic grounding in the nature and structure of human language. The option in Computational Linguistics is a joint major with Computer Science and prepares students in the fundamentals of computer software development for natural language applications.
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Major Requirements (45-46 units)
Core Requirements (24 units)
Computational Linguistics Option (21-22 units)
Elective: (3-4 units)
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Other Degree Requirements
In addition to the major program requirements, every student must also complete the University’s baccalaureate degree requirements such as:
- American Government and Institutions (PLSI 2 )
- General Education Requirements (48 units)
- Multicultural and International (MI)
- Upper-division Writing
- Sufficient Elective Units to Meet Required Total Units (varies); it is recommended that units in this area be utilized to complete a second major or minor.
A full description of the University’s graduation requirements can be found in the Baccalaureate Degree Requirements .
Total Units: 120*
*General Education, MI, and Upper-division Writing courses can be double counted with major requirements. See advisor for details.
Advising Notes
- CR/NC grading is not permitted in the linguistics major.
- MATH 75 (GE Area B4) is a prerequisite for CSCI 40 .
- See advisor for list of approved electives.
- Students who have studied a language in high school or community college, or who by culture and experience have a certain level of proficiency, must consult with an advisor in the language to determine their placement in lower- or upper-division coursework.
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